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Hera
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In Greek mythology, the queen of the gods and goddess of marriage, married to Zeus.
"Hera was known for her jealousy toward Zeus's many lovers."
How to Use Hera
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Greek goddess of marriage and queen of Mount Olympus.
Word Forms
heras plural
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Hḗrā, a name of uncertain origin.